Fatherhood Re-Entry Programs - The Impact of Incarceration on Families

$4.50 | CE Hours:1.50 | Beginning

There is much to learn from implementation assessments of family-focused reentry programs, and these programs may help mitigate the impact of incarceration on people experiencing incarceration and their families. This CE course examines the activities, approaches, and challenges of programs designed to help stabilize fathers and their families, help move fathers toward economic self-sufficiency, and reduce recidivism.

1. Conclude what participants tended to prioritize over anything else.

2. Describe the demographics for children that suffer from the highest rates of parental incarceration and are therefore disproportionately affected relative to other groups.

3. Identify one benefit that informal partnerships allow for.

4. Name four outcomes that children with a father in prison or jail are at higher risk for.

5. Provide three best practices for working with low-income fathers.

CE Outline with Main Points

1. Program and Evaluation Context

2. Evaluation Study Methodology

3. Analysis Approach and Report Scope

4. Activities and Services Implemented by the Programs

5. Implementation Methods and Approaches

a. Organization Type and Orientation

b. Recruitment Strategies

c. Participant Enrollment and Service Delivery Start-Up

d. Service Delivery and Activity Locations

e. Program Management and Case Management

f. Partner Organization Engagement and Use

6. Overall Implementation Challenges, Solutions, and Recommendations

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